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Zohran Mamdani: “I then said that this is language I would discourage.”

Featuring: Zohran Mamdani, Democratic | Mayor of New York City

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Zohran Mamdani Live on 1010 WINS

Published | Video Starts at 13:09

And the phrase left her with a fear that that violence could come home here to New York City. And in hearing that and in wrestling with that and the distance between these two things, I then said that this is language I would discourage. It's language that I would discourage. And what I would always try and refocus the conversation on is to have a language of clarity, which is what I seek to … (13:09–13:12)

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Asserts that he would discourage the use of certain language [referring to the phrase "from the river to the sea"].

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